In the past the Friends of Te Papa have organized two kinds of tours. We have offered one day tours, and multi-day tours such as those to the Bay of…
Tour Operators for future Friends of Te Papa tours
Author: Sharon Taylor Offord
Friends E-Newsletter Mid- September 2022
Ko te wiki o te reo Māori tēnei! Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori runs from 12-18 September, and Te Papa has a wonderful line-up of events that you can join…
Dr Amber Aranui in Deep Conversation
Dr Aranui, Repatriation Researcher at Te Papa since 2008, and Curator Taonga Maori, is of Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Waikato, and Ngāi Tahu descent. She recently took part in an…
Second tour to Golden Bay 2022
Hamish Campbell and Chris Adams have organised, and will lead, a second Friends of Te Papa group to Golden Bay, Wednesday 4 - Monday 9 May 2022. This excursion is…
Lisa Reihana’s in Pursuit of Venus [infected] now at Te Papa
Lisa Reihana’s in Pursuit of Venus is a retort to the French scenic wallpaper, Les Sauvages de la Mer Pacifique produced by Joseph Dufour in 1804. Friends of Te Papa will remember the panels of…
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Front of House volunteers wanted!
The exhibition Surrealist Art: Masterpieces from Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen has already been open for 6 weeks, and runs until October 31st. The Friends plan to promote membership during the…
Tour: Kaikoura with Hamish Campbell
Have you ever wondered exactly what happened to Kaikoura in the 2016, why and what might happen in future? Expression of interest are now invited from Friends Members who would…
A special request came our way, and now you can read all about it.
We were invited to contribute an article featuring the Friends of Te Papa to the Canadian Federation of Friends of Museum's newsletter, Au Courant. They were interested in how the…
Update on our Tour to Golden Bay
Yes, inspecting the footprints of land-based dinosaurs will be a highlight of our visit to Golden Bay this May!